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Re: Need help in programming multiple positions in SC



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At 2:13 PM -0500 3/8/98, Owen Davies wrote:

>I'm trying to program a study in which multiple buys or sells
>are triggered by the same criteria (one entry the first time the
>signal is given, the rest on repetitions), but the second and
>later entries are taken only if the price is higher (for buys) or
>lower (for sales) than  it was for the last preceding entry.
>I can do it for Price at Signal 2 > (or <) Price at Signal 1,
>but I can't seem to figure a way to increment things for later
>entries.  Can anyone help with this?
>

You need to tell use more info:

Are you trading on daily or intraday bars.

Do you want the multiple entries to occur on a single bar (like several
entries on one daily bar) or on subsequent bars (like entries on multiple 5
minute bars).

Bob Fulks